28th of July is Peruvian Independence Day … ¡Felices fiestas!

Find out all about how the day is celebrated in last year’s post.

Señor de los Temblores Procession in Cusco In a country with a depth and complexity of history as Peru, ancient and deep-rooted religious beliefs vie with the official national religion of Cath...

Our Travel Hotlist for 2022 At the turn of every new year, the team here at Aracari dedicate hours to curating their travel hotlist for the year ahead. Using our insider knowledg...

Firing up the Best Pizza Around: Spizza Lima Restaurant Review Spizza Lima Restaurant Review Despite the ridiculously fresh seafood and a variety of tasty food options here in Lima, I’ve had a hard time finding s...

Find solace in northern Chile We posted a behind the scenes look at Northern Chile from the James Bond installment Quantum of Solace (2008). While at first glance it might seem a ...

Peru travel insight #10: A brief history of Coca. Aracari's Weekly Insight Coca has been consumed by natives of the Andes for thousands of years, estimates range from anywhere between 4000 and 8000 y...

Lima Sculptor Patricia Olguín Exhibits in New York City Back in 2013 we published an article on an exhibition of works by Lima sculptor Patricia Olguín at La Galeria in Barranco after Lauren, who previously...

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Happy Independence Day Perú!